Existing Industry Support
If you design, build, or ship a product,
we get you!
And so does our entire community.
Growth and Expansions
We love to support existing companies with their growth plans. Whether your business has been here for 100 years or you’re just now considering us, Greater Columbus EDC helps existing & prospective companies with incentive applications, workforce data, site selection assistance, and more! For a quick read of some of the latest expansions, be sure to check out our News page, and for more info on our existing industry strengths, read below!
Leading Industry Strengths
- Other General Purpose Manufacturing: 26.86 x U.S. Average Employment (NAICS 3363)
- Motor Vehicle Parts Manufacturing: 23.32 x U.S. Average (NAICS 3363)
- Hardware Manufacturing: 15.12 x U.S. Average (NAICS 3325)
- Forging and Stamping: 12.74 x U.S. Average (NAICS 3221)
- Machine Shops 9.32 x U.S. Average (NAICS 3327)
- Plastics Product Manufacturing: 3.89 x U.S. Average (NAICS 3261)
- Metalworking Machinery Manufacturing: 3.65 x U.S. Average (NAICS 3335)
Source: JobsEQ
Top Employers
New to old, large and small, domestic and international, we are proud to be home to hundreds of innovative, community-minded businesses. Here is a list of our Top 20 employers, their industries, and the nations they hail from.
| Company Name | Primary Sector | Industry | Local Operations | Home Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cummins Inc. | Manufacturing | Engines & Power Generation | Global HQ, Engineering, Production | USA |
| Bartholomew Consolidated School Corp | Education | Education | Local K-12 Schools | USA |
| Toyota Material Handling, Inc. | Manufacturing | Forklifts | North American HQ, R&D, Production | Japan |
| Columbus Regional Health | Healthcare | Hospital | Hospital & Health Services | USA |
| NTN Driveshaft Inc | Manufacturing | Automotive Driveshafts | Production | Japan |
| Forvia/Faurecia | Manufacturing | Automotive Emissions Controls | North American R&D, Production | France |
| Dorel Juvenile Group, Inc. | Manufacturing | Child Safety Products | North American R&D, Production | Canada |
| Enkei America, Inc. | Manufacturing | Automotive Wheels | North American R&D, Production | Japan |
| City of Columbus | Government | Government | Government | USA |
| Rightway Fasteners, Inc. | Manufacturing | Automotive Fasteners | Production | Japan |
| Hisada America | Manufacturing | Automotive Components | Production | Japan |
| Peer Foods Group (Mariah Foods) | Manufacturing | Food Manufacturing | Production | USA |
| Bartholomew County Government | Government | Government | Government | USA |
| Centra Credit Union | Banking | Credit Union | Headquarters & Banking Operations | USA |
| SIHO | Insurance | Health Insurance | Office | USA |
| PCA (Columbus Container) | Manufacturing | Paperboard Products | Production | USA |
| Sunright America, Inc. | Manufacturing | Automotive Fasteners | Production | Japan |
| Georg Utz inc. | Manufacturing | Plastic Components | Production | Switzerland |
| Falcon Manufacturing / Phoenix Group | Manufacturing & Logistics | Misc. Components & Distribution | Production & Distribution | USA |
| American Axle & Manufacturing (AAM) | Manufacturing | Automotive Components | Production | USA |
